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2008-05-02 16:26:42.54

Brookfield Man Wins $50,000 Prize

George Epperly of Brookfield is $50,000 richer after uncovering the top prize on a Missouri Lottery "Crossword" Scratchers ticket. Epperly, 52, bought his ticket at Casey’s, 303 W. Lockling in Brookfield.

"I didn’t believe it when I saw (the prize)," Epperly said.

Epperly plans to use some of his prize money to pay off bills, and he’s going to save the rest.